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Staff details beach-stair designs, 4th Avenue outfall options and access-ramp concepts

Forest and Beach Commission · December 12, 2025
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Director Wysocki reported 90% design for two beach stairs with bidding expected mid-January and construction aimed for spring; staff noted the $300,000 baseline may be exceeded and are evaluating hardened foundations, 4th Avenue outfall concepts pending geotechnical results, and access-ramp options to maintain emergency access.

Director Ken Wysocki updated the commission on several near-term beach and shoreline projects and offered timelines and budget context.

Stairs: Wysocki said design drawings for the beach stairs are at about 90% and staff expect to put the project out to bid around mid-January. "We're given 300,000 for the stairs, but it looks like this might go more than that based on estimates from our contractors," he said, and explained staff are "truing up" cost estimates. He described a preference for a more hardened base to lengthen longevity rather than a simple wood-to-sand approach and…

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